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  • Staying Inside

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    It’s the weekend, it’s a beautifully clear and sunny day and I’m not going outside. Despite the clear skies and the strong sunshine, it still feels very cold. The garden …

  • Beware Flattened Plants

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    A serious problem for some gardens is the risk of the weight of snow bringing down tree limbs or sections of large plants, especially evergreen plants where there are leaves …

  • Snow Continues

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    It looks like there’s no let-up to the cold just yet. A continental high that is refusing to shift is sending freezing air our way. The snow isn’t really thawing …

  • And February Comes

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    A few posts back I’d taken a picture of a daffodil that was just about to open and I wrote about the anticipation of seeing that first large, vivid flower …

  • Beautiful Sunsets

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    It’s that time of the year when the days are getting imperceptibly longer and the sun sets towards the end of the working day, instead of the middle of the …

  • Mis-timed Weather

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I really, really hate it when the weekend weather is wet, cold and miserable and I can’t go outside and do something useful in the garden. Then, to rub salt …

  • Frosty Leaves

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Over the weekend we had a rather cold night that led to a very frosty morning. While the sun was shining I took a couple of photos of some of …

  • Brief Snow Flurry

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    A few days ago we received the first snow fall of the winter season (this one that has just started). It was a brief flurry that came down very quickly, …

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